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... artery walls usually causes coronary artery disease. ... A buildup of fatty substances in the arteries, called atherosclerosis, is the most common cause of ...
High blood pressure can narrow and damage the arteries that supply blood to the heart. This damage is known as coronary artery disease. Too little blood flow to ...
A Mayo Clinic vascular surgeon talks about how to identify peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in your patients, PAD therapy at Mayo Clinic and when to refer.
... arteries of the kidneys causes higher pressure on the artery walls. Damage to the arteries may lead to heart disease or heart failure. Tears in the artery walls ...
What causes these arteries to become inflamed isn't known, but it's thought to involve abnormal attacks on artery walls by the immune system. Certain genes and ...
The condition can narrow or block arteries. The artery walls may bulge and tear, called an aneurysm. It also can cause arm or chest pain and high blood pressure ...
... arteries, which deliver blood to heart muscles. A tiny balloon on a narrow tube, called a catheter, is used to widen a clogged artery and improve blood flow.
Buildup on kidney arteries, also called renal arteries. Fats, cholesterol and other substances, called plaques, can build up in and on the kidney artery walls.
If the arteries are narrowed, treatment choices depend on many factors, including: How bad the coronary artery disease is. Symptoms, such as chest pain and ...
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection also is called SCAD . SCAD can slow or block blood flow to the heart, causing a heart attack, heart rhythm problems or ...
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